Europe
Ukraine's 'Busification' — forced conscription — is tip of the iceberg
Western media is largely ignoring that Kyiv has to rip young men off the streets amid recruitment shortages and desertions
November 04, 2025
Europe
Europe
On Russia-Ukraine, the misdiagnosed patient is flatlining
All along we've been told this was about aggressive expansionism and applied a strategy of deterrence. That was wrong.
October 27, 2025
Europe
Why German rearmament isn't happening
Chancellor Merz's much-touted defense renewal appears to be more fragile than he lets on
October 27, 2025
Europe
Inflating Russian missile costs hides our own weapons crisis
The narrative that Moscow's war is 'unsustainable' deflects from real production and performance problems in American arms to Ukraine
October 27, 2025
QiOSK
Diplomacy Watch: Trump turns the screws on Moscow
In a sudden about-face, the president went from meeting with Putin to issuing sanctions on Russia’s top oil producers
October 24, 2025
Middle East
'Annulled'! Russia won't abide snapback sanctions on Iran
The US-led move to reimpose UN sanctions on Tehran has drawn Moscow's ire, and with it a bifurcation of international law
October 24, 2025
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